True power rests not in the ability to destroy, but in the a... - Qi Jiguang

This quote is attributed to Qi Jiguang.

"True power rests not in the ability to destroy, but in the ability to create and build."

Qi Jiguang Power

Military General Chinese 1528–1588

More from Qi Jiguang

"The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is the means upon which the State depends for its preservation."

"All warfare is based on deception."

"Know yourself and know your enemy; in a hundred battles, you will never be defeated."

"The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."